| Entrepreneurs Buy a Business With One Eye
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| | point in the future he would have five
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| on Selling It -- number ten in a series
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| | percent and they would have ninety-five
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| taken from:How to Evaluate and Profit
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| | per cent of the ownership tax-free. This
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| from a Business Opportunity - The
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| | was a great idea.Problems arose when one
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| Entrepreneur's GuideEntrepreneurs don't
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| | or two of the children, now grown with
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| do this because they are in a hurry to
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| | families and adult issues of their own
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| sell the business; they do this because
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| | shaping their interests, looked at their
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| it's a great double check on the value of
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| | individual holdings in this "family
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| what they are thinking about buying. When
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| | business" as assets they would like to do
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| you change your perspective to selling a
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| | something with more in keeping with their
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| business sometime in the future, you
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| | own priorities. The father, now unable or
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| force yourself to think about whether
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| | unwilling to raise the cash to buy out
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| that product or service will still be
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| | those who wanted cash, was forced to sell
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| demand at that time. Maybe you can see it
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| | the business he envisioned would have
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| even more in demand -- maybe less so. If
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| | been in the family for years. Had he
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| you think it will be less in demand then
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| | formed a family trust and made the trust
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| you need to start thinking about how you
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| | the eventual owner of the business, then
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| are going to change the business, or
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| | no single person could have forced a
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| maybe forget about getting involved
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| | decision -- the trust would have had to
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| altogether.At the same time you are going
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| | act as a unified voice.As the buyer of a
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| through this exercise you will be
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| | business you should look at the future
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| thinking about who will be the likely
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| | with realistic eyes and as much
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| buyer. Will it be someone like yourself,
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| | imagination as you can bring to the
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| or will you have grown the business so
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| | questions you see ahead. If the future is
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| that it will be beyond the reach of an
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| | strong and you are capable you may very
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| individual, that it will be bought by a
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| | well be launching a business that someday
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| company or by an investment group, or by
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| | may be a great candidate for a public
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| a wealthy non-owner investor. If that's
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| | offering. Don't be constrained by what is
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| the likely scenario, then you should be
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| | in place or by your own seemingly limited
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| thinking about how you will operate the
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| | background.Remember -- management is
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| business. You should give more thought to
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| | cause, all else is the result.You will
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| operating it as a by-the-book,
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| | find more about this topic in chapter
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| pay-the-taxes business and not as your
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| | nineteen in my book.The next articles I
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| personal cash cow. It takes a lot of
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| | post will be dealing with making the
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| explaining to get someone to buy into the
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| | business opportunity you buy become
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| fact that the business is worth more than
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| | successful, I hope you continue to read
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| the books show because you have been
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| | about and profit from what I have learned
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| taking cash out and not including that
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| | in my thirty-year career as an
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| money as sales or that you really don't
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| | entrepreneur.By Art Consoli Consoli held
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| need all those family members listed on
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| | eight corporate positions with Johnson &
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| the payroll.Having an idea what you might
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| | Johnson before starting his first
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| do in the future will help you make
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| | business. He went on to build over twenty
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| decisions about the entity you choose to
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| | businesses from patents or ideas or from
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| take ownership or whether you buy or
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| | businesses others couldn't make
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| lease assets, or how you structure the
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| | successful. These ranged from starting a
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| relationship with any investors or
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| | veterinarian drug company to taking over
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| minority partners you might take in. It's
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| | a steel fabricating company to developing
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| always much more difficult to unwind a
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| | the first manufactured home subdivision
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| situation that has become a hurdle than
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| | to qualify for every private and
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| it is to set the relationship up
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| | government assisted mortgage program in
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| correctly at the beginning.Keep in mind
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| | Arizona. He also did ten workouts for
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| no thoughts you come up with or plans you
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| | lenders and owners; the last was a $30
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| might hold in your head have to be put in
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| | million, 300 employee, precision parts
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| place. It's just better if your actions
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| | manufacturing plant that made parts for
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| are based on as complete a plan as you
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| | the auto industry. Consoli's unique
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| can envision.For example I know a fellow
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| | background and skills allow him to speak
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| who bought a business and took title as a
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| | and write about how someone with limited
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| Limited Liability Corporation (LLC). He
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| | experience can do a self-evaluation which
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| put in all the money, gave himself ninety
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| | will let him decide which business
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| percent ownership and named himself the
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| | opportunity is best, how to evaluate
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| Managing Member. His named each of his
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| | opportunities and gain control over the
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| four children as members with two and
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| | one which offers the greatest potential
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| one-half per cent ownership each. It was
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| | and then manage that business to success.
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| his plan to gift each child a percentage
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| | Readers of his book call and write to
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| of the business each year, to the limits
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| | tell him how much his book has helped
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| of the tax gift rules, so that at some
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| | their lives and improved their business.
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